Author
Xinyi Chen
Recent research
- Climate & EnvironmentOpen access
Heat-related urban mortality attributable to human-induced climate change in Europe in summer 2026
Abstract The summer of 2026 was characterized by a series of extreme heatwaves across Western Europe, with both monthly and annual temperature records broken repeatedly across many countries from May onwards. Several government agencies took the unprecedented step of issuing near...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Purpose: To identify inflammatory proteins that differ between diabetic patients with and without retinopathy and to evaluate the feasibility of dried blood spots (DBSs) to measure monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1). Methods: In part I, we recruited 74 patients with diabe...
- Health & MedicineOpen access
Abstract Metformin has received increasing attention for benefits beyond blood glucose lowering. The purpose of this study was to identify changes in whole blood transcriptome from a course of metformin in a randomized trial (NCT02684578) of nondiabetic older adults with age-rela...